The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Friday, February 9

Snow was briefly seen falling in the centre of Bristol on Friday morning, around 9.30am.

In a statement, the Met Office’s chief forecaster said: “Rain will clear from the west during the early hours of Friday, with clearing skies allowing a rapid fall in temperature, and leading to ice forming on untreated surfaces.

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The warnings are given a colour by the Met Office to reflect the seriousness of the weather, ranging from yellow, amber and red.

Yellow is the least dangerous out of the weather warnings.

A woman caught in the rain in Queen Square, Bristol (Image: Paul Gillis)

It means "be aware” - severe weather is possible over the next few days and could affect you.

With this particular weather warning in mind, the Met Office said: “Following a spell of rain, temperatures will fall quickly later in the night allowing ice to form on untreated pavements, cycle paths and roads.